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This is just a little tidbit, a “thinking out loud” open thread. Today, I was looking at the picture of the Liberty Bell, a symbol of American freedom that is sheltered at Independence Ha… more »
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Just a crack
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Cats r Flyfishn wrote 5 days ago: This is just a little tidbit, a “thinking out loud” open thread. Today, I was looking a … more »
Zeitgeist - The Movie: Federal Reserve
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Shayne wrote 1 week ago: : : : : : : : : : : “If the American people ever allow private banks to control … more »
The Declaration of Independence
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nwmuse wrote 3 weeks ago: The history of the Declaration of Independence, told by Morgan Freeman. HEAR the declaration of Inde … more »
June 22: This day in history
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Zooey wrote 1 month ago: Did anything interesting happen on any given June 22? Let’s find out… Events 1633 - The … more »
This day in history ~ March 1st
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nwmuse wrote 4 months ago: Boy, March 1st seems to have been a busy day.. Some events of note.. On March 1, 1781, the Continen … more »
February 22, 1980 - "Miracle on Ice"
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nwmuse wrote 5 months ago: From Wikipedia: The “Miracle on Ice” is the nickname given to a February 22 medal-round … more »
Happy “Cheney Shot A Man In The Face” Day!
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nwmuse wrote 5 months ago: HT: Crooks & Liars Really, has it only been 2 years since VP Dick Cheney shot his friend Harry … more »
Jim Hightower: Reagan on Rushmore
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nwmuse wrote 5 months ago: For a little dose of reality.. … more »
Intelligence czar hypes terror threats on Super Tuesday
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nwmuse wrote 5 months ago: via: Raw Story (Update: CIA director publicly confirms waterboarding) As voters flock to the polls i … more »
Nooooooooooooooooooo!!!!
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Zooey wrote 5 months ago: Reuters: PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - America’s most famous groundhog emerged from his burrow earl … more »
Important dates in the short life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Zooey wrote 6 months ago: I was thinking last night about all the things Martin Luther King, Jr. accomplished in his life, and … more »
The words of Murrow..
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nwmuse wrote 8 months ago: These words, and the wisdom behind them, are as relevant as they were in the ’50s when they we … more »
And 700 years later..
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nwmuse wrote 9 months ago: Wow! It only took 700 years for the Knights Templar to get their day in court (on appeal). Well, sor … more »
"Amerika Uber Alles" -- Our Nazi Nation
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TripMaster Monkey wrote 9 months ago: Captain Eric H. May, a former Army military intelligence and public affairs officer turned military … more »
Magna Carta To Be Auctioned
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Zooey wrote 10 months ago: By Sarah Boxer, CNN: NEW YORK (CNN) — Just blocks from where U.N. diplomats debate their inter … more »
Chance For Peace Address (1953)
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nwmuse wrote 10 months ago: Here is another great speech from President Dwight D. Eisenhower. ‘If you don’t learn f … more »
Robert F. Kennedy 1925 - 1968
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europeanview wrote 1 month ago: Forty years ago today, Robert F. Kennedy fell victim to the very mindless violence he deplores in th … more »
Bobby Kennedy assassinated, 40 years ago today
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Zooey wrote 1 month ago: Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, on June 5, 1968. I ca … more »
Time warp..
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nwmuse wrote 1 month ago: : : : : : : : : : : I am posting this because yesterday on HardBall With Chris Matthews, … more »
